Photographs

Delphic Sibyl

Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1872
Accession number: 2000.5.1517E
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 6 x 2 5/8 in. (15.2 x 6.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of stained glass cartoon: photo cut in half, pasted next to each other to complete figure. Figure of Sibyl in long robes, crown of thorns on head, turned to right, holding scroll- pencil sketches between figure's two hands.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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